Buy this book on-line W.O.HASSALL : The Holkham Bible Picture Book. With an introduction and commentary by W.O.Hassall and a one-page foreword by The Earl of LeicesterThe Dropmore Press, London, 1954
First trade edition of this facsimile reproduction of a fourteenth-century illustrated collection of biblical and apocryphal stories produced by an unidentified Dominican friar, originally held in Holkham Hall, Norfolk and now owned by the British Library. 4to. 191pp + xlii plates. Printed on mould-made vellum paper and bound in half niger morocco with a leather fore-edge, five raised bands and blind-decorated parchment sides. Fore- and bottom edges untrimmed. The facsimile plates printed by the Oxford University Press. A little wear to the tips of two upper corners, and a touch of light further chafing to one other extremity. Very good indeed.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of W.O.HASSALL : The Holkham Bible Picture Book. With an introduction and commentary by W.O.Hassall and a one-page foreword by The Earl of Leicester. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, rare books, first editions, libri rari and livres anciens. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |